Hare coursing

Hare coursing

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  • Hare coursing — is the pursuit of hares with greyhounds and other sighthounds, which chase the hare by sight and not by scent. It is a competitive sport in which dogs are tested on their ability to turn a hare, although it has a number of variations in its rules …   Wikipedia

  • hare coursing — medžioklė su šunimis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Medžiojimas naudojant šunis, kurie atbaido gyvūnus, juos paveja ir pagauna, išvaro iš urvų arba įvaro į gaudyklę. atitikmenys: angl. chase coursing; hare coursing; hunting …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • hare coursing — noun (U) the sport of chasing a hare with dogs …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Coursing — is the pursuit of game or other animals by dogs chiefly greyhounds and other sighthounds catching their prey by speed, running by sight and not by scent. Coursing was a common hunting technique, practised by the nobility, the landed and wealthy,… …   Wikipedia

  • coursing — /kawr sing, kohr /, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that courses. 2. the sport of pursuing game with dogs that follow by sight rather than by scent. [1530 40; COURSE + ING1] * * * ▪ sport       the pursuit of game by hounds hunting by sight… …   Universalium

  • hare-finder — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Britain : one that goes ahead of a coursing party in order to start the hare you stare about like a hare finder Thomas Shadwell …   Useful english dictionary

  • chase coursing — medžioklė su šunimis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Medžiojimas naudojant šunis, kurie atbaido gyvūnus, juos paveja ir pagauna, išvaro iš urvų arba įvaro į gaudyklę. atitikmenys: angl. chase coursing; hare coursing; hunting …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Lure coursing — is a sport for dogs that involves chasing a mechanically operated lure. Competition is usually limited to dogs of purebred sighthound breeds.Lure courseIn lure coursing, dogs chase an artificial lure across a field, following a pattern that is… …   Wikipedia

  • Fox hunting — For other uses, see Fox hunting (disambiguation). Master of foxhounds leads the field from Powderham Castle in Devon, England, with the hounds in front. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase, and sometimes killing of a fox,… …   Wikipedia

  • League Against Cruel Sports — The League Against Cruel Sports (formerly abbreviated to LACS) is an animal welfare organisation that campaigns against all blood sports including bull fighting, fox hunting and hare coursing. It also campaigns to ban the manufacture, sale and… …   Wikipedia

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